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Ally 2.20.2 Release to production: October 22, 2026

Bug Fixes and Improvements

Bug Fixes and Improvements:

  • Improved the overall consistency and application of the How To button placement within Ally’s PDF Quick Fixes to help focus instructors when selecting their preferred path forward

  • Implemented improvements in the Instructor Feedback information panels to ensure appropriate color contrast is applied to focus indicators

  • Fixed an issue in Canvas integrations that resulted in erratic keyboard behavior when using Google Chrome and navigating to the Ally alternative format indicator when using the Canvas file preview

  • Fixed an accessibility issue in the Course Accessibility Report that caused poor color contrast for severity indicators when displayed on different background colors

  • Fixed an issue in Blackboard integrations that caused the Instructor Feedback preview navigation icon to be enabled despite no contrast issues existing on the page

  • Implemented improvements in the Instructor Feedback file preview to ensure irrelevant information not shown on the page is not announced by a screen reader

  • Fixed an accessibility issue in the Instructor Feedback file preview that sometimes prevented users from scrolling horizontally while navigating with a keyboard

  • Fixed an accessibility issue in the Course Accessibility Report that prevented table header information from being announced to a screen reader

  • Implemented additional improvements to the Canvas OAuth token refresh process to avoid access token errors

  • Implemented several processing improvements to Ally’s underlying SharePoint document converter service for Alternative Format conversions

  • Implemented several processing improvements to Ally’s underlying GIF reader processes

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